Atty. Michael James Thompson
Michael James Thompson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appeals. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.
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Michael James Thompson is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Beau B. Brindley. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (2009). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Iowa (B.A. Education, 2006). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael James Thompson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appeals
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
- Michael practices at Law Offices of Beau B. Brindley in Chicago, IL
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Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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